Month: August 2023

Links 8/21/2023 | naked capitalism

Mapping Arctic Foxes’ Spectacular Solo Journeys Scientific American Using home lampshades to turn pollutants into purified air Interesting Engineering Climate/Environment 5.1-magnitude earthquake shakes southern California while Tropical Storm Hilary threatens…

Flight Risk

The U.S. has not had a fatal plane crash involving a commercial airline in more than 14 years — an incredible safety achievement. But the elaborate system that keeps planes…

The Steepest Hill

When I first met Mr. Arias, something extraordinary was happening. Venezuelans in never-before-seen numbers had given up on their country, an economic basket case, and were heading north. By the…